Derek Slater wants to create a more open, secure, and inclusive world through access to information. He currently serves as the Global Director of Information Policy at Google — a... read more →
Internationally, "#digitalinclusion is paving the way for women and other marginalised groups to participate in peace processes [because] through digital platforms, those who are unable to participate in physical meetings, such as women with children, youth or disabled, can get their voices heard." ... See MoreSee Less
#broadband access greatly impacts education. This academic paper shows how broadband adoption is related to higher test scores at the county level. The effect is greatest for Black, Latino, and low-income students. ... See MoreSee Less